Secular basis

Secular basis

In the finance industry, something done on a secular basis is done on a long-term basis, not a temporary or cyclical one, with a time frame of "10-50 years or more". [cite web | url = http://www.duke.edu/~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfgloss.htm | title = Finance Glossary | accessdate = 2006-09-23 | last = Harvey | first = Campbell R | date = 2006-05-06 ]

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